NCT02411370

Correlation Between Respiratory Impairment and Phonemes Alteration in Dystrophinopathy Patients With Respiratory Failure

• Status: Completed
• Phase: —
• Study type: Observational
• Enrollment: 30 (actual)
• Sponsor: Centre d'Investigation Clinique et Technologique 805 · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

Communication is essential for patients quality of life because it impact on patients care quality. Neuromuscular diseases, caracterised by motor damages, hinder non-verbal communication of the patient. Therefore, speech must to be functional. However, correlation between respiratory failure and voice quality is not very well known. The aim of the study is to search a link between respiratory failure and speech impairment in patients with neuromuscular diseases.

Conditions

• During the Medical Appointment, the Speech Therapist Will Perform Phonetic Tests

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
BEHAVIORAL	phonetic tests

Timeline

• Start date: 2015-02-01
• Primary completion: 2015-06-01
• Completion: 2015-09-01
• First posted: 2015-04-08
• Last updated: 2015-10-15

Locations

1 site across 1 country: France